“Can indulgences help souls in Purgatory?” This episode explores the significance of indulgences in the context of Purgatory, while also addressing questions about the Mystery of Faith during Mass, the church’s teaching on Israel’s role in the end times, and what makes a Baptism valid. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 04:39 – During the Mass, why does one option for the Mystery of Fa...
Aug 28, 2025
“How Can Jesus be both God and Son?” This episode explores the complex doctrine of the Hypostatic Union, while also addressing varied questions such as the identity of the Black Hebrew Israelites, the significance of Godparents, and the role of the two witnesses in Revelation. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 02:20 – Are the Black Hebrew Israelites the Real Jews? 13:59 – Who are the ...
Aug 27, 2025
“Is Mary pre-saved according to Scripture?” This episode explores the biblical basis for Mary’s unique role, addressing questions like whether the term “Adelphoi” always indicates a biological sibling and why the Blessed Mother doesn’t mention abortion in her apparitions. Tune in for a thoughtful examination of Mary’s Immaculate Conception and her sinlessness. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions...
Aug 27, 2025
“Did Christ have to die for Mary?” Tune in as we also tackle whether Mary’s parents knew about her pregnancy before visiting Elizabeth and discuss the necessity of Marian dogmas in relation to the gospel message. Join us for a thought-provoking hour of apologetics. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 05:20 – A few weeks ago, Allie Beth Stuckey released a video entitled “The Mary Debate”...
Aug 26, 2025
“Who Thought the Eucharist Was Just Symbolic? ” This episode delves into the early Church’s beliefs about the Eucharist, exploring questions like the origins of the symbolic view and whether early Church Fathers spoke symbolically. We also tackle the significance of “breaking bread” in the early Church and the implications of transubstantiation. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 03:30...
Aug 26, 2025
“Is the Eucharist a Literal Sacrifice or a Symbolic Act?” This episode delves into the nature of the Eucharist, addressing questions like whether Jesus spoke symbolically when He said, “This is my body,” and how His command to ‘eat my flesh and drink my blood’ aligns with Jewish law. We also explore the implications of Jesus’ words, “Do this in remembrance of me,” and the teachings of the Book of Hebrews. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your paris...
Aug 25, 2025
“Was the Holy Spirit on Earth before Jesus?” This episode explores the role of the Holy Spirit in the context of the Gospel order and apologetics. Additionally, we tackle intriguing questions such as whether Christians can be labeled as “psychopaths on a leash,” the nature of Christ’s cross, and the implications of critical scholarship on Church teaching. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Cove...
Aug 23, 2025
“When was the Church born: At the Cross or at Pentecost?” This episode dives into this question while also exploring diverse topics such as whether Jesus knew the day and hour in Matthew 24:36, the evolution of the term “Christianity” since the Reformation, and the meaning of divine simplicity. Tune in for a rich discussion on these aspects of faith. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: ...
Aug 22, 2025
“What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the sacraments?” This episode explores the vital connection between the Holy Spirit and the sacraments, while also addressing how to explain their significance to non-Catholics, the necessity of certain sacraments for salvation, and the relationship between sacraments and the Church’s authority. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 03:00 – What is ...
Aug 22, 2025
“Are Sacraments Biblical?” This episode tackles the claim that the Catholic Church’s seven sacraments lack biblical support, addressing foundational questions about God’s grace through outward signs. Discover the scriptural basis for baptism’s saving power, the distinct nature of Confirmation, and the authority behind Confession, all rooted in Scripture. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Cover...
Aug 21, 2025
Canadian Death Culture and “Is This Rude?” Quiz It’s another Flannel Panel, join Cy, Chris, and Joe as they talk about what’s going on in the world today! Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 07:00 – Is It Rude Quiz 19:02 – Canadian Death Culture 46:20 – Flannel Panel Recommends...
Aug 21, 2025
Over 1 Million Young Catholics Gather for Pope Leo! It’s another Flannel Panel, join Cy, Chris, and Joe as they talk about what’s going on in the world today! Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 07:45 – One Million Youths Gathered with The Pope 28:40 – Are we getting Ruder?...
Aug 20, 2025
“Are Muslims Forgiven by God?” This episode explores the complexities of salvation in relation to Islam, addressing questions such as the impact of education levels on conversion and whether the Catholic Church played a role in the creation of Islam. Tune in as we also discuss the adoption of Jesus in Islamic belief and the challenges faced by Muslims considering conversion. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeaker...
Aug 20, 2025
In this episode, we explore this provocative questions about Islam along with discussions on how the Quran is confirmed in the gospels and whether Islam can be considered a Christian heresy. Tune in for a thoughtful examination of these important topics. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 15:23 – Why is the Catholic Church focusing on our similarities with Islam in Nostra Aetate instea...
Aug 19, 2025
In this episode, we tackle the question, “How to respond to charges of bigotry?” as we explore the complexities of faith and perception. Additionally, we delve into the issues surrounding contraception and discuss the reasons for not sharing a bed before marriage. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 30:20 – How to respond to charges of bigotry? 34:19 – What’s wrong with contraception? 4...
Aug 19, 2025
“What’s the point of confession?” This episode delves into the significance of this sacrament with Tom Nash. Additionally, we explore whether you can confess to a different priest and the nuances of confessing in a Greek Orthodox church. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 03:22 – What’s the point of confession? 16:58 – Can I confess to a different priest than usual? 20:04 – How to expl...
Aug 18, 2025
“What does ‘faith that moves mountains’ mean?” This episode explores the depth of faith and its implications, while also addressing intriguing questions such as the nature of early heresies and their relation to Protestantism, and how Catholics can reconcile Church teachings with historical canon law penalties. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on these diverse topics. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspea...
Aug 16, 2025
“Can the Pope receive new revelations?” This episode explores the implications of potential papal revelations, including whether such insights could become dogma. Additionally, we tackle questions about responding to Protestant views on exorcism, the moral dilemmas faced by Catholics in corporate settings, and discerning spiritual guidance. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion! Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswe...
Aug 15, 2025
In this episode, we Tim Staples and Cy Kellett tackle every major objection to the assumption of Mary. In this discussion, they also address objections regarding the early Church’s mention of Mary’s Assumption, providing a comprehensive look at this significant topic. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 02:20 – Is the Assumption of Mary a dogma? 07:55 – Why do we believe in the Assumpti...
Aug 15, 2025
Join Cy Kellett and Director Anthony D’Ambrosio as they discuss the upcoming St. Maximilian Kolbe movie, Triumph of the Heart. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com
Aug 14, 2025
“How can lay people support vocations, prayer, and service?” This episode explores the vital role of the laity in fostering vocations, alongside Fr. Marc Gandolfo’s personal journey to the priesthood. Tune in as we discuss the meaning of “pray without ceasing,” the experience of a life dedicated to service, and practical steps for laypeople to assist in promoting vocations. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers...
Aug 14, 2025
“How does the Catholic Mass compare to other Christian worship services?” In this episode, we explore the unique aspects of the Catholic Mass, including the significance of language in worship and the origins of the term “Mass.” We also discuss the varying practices among parishes and the spiritual benefits of attending Mass, whether in person or via television. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questio...
Aug 13, 2025
In this episode, we explore “How did the Church councils get their names?” along with a variety of other intriguing topics, including recommendations for studying Early Church Fathers and the concept of monophysitism. We also delve into whether Purgatory was discussed in the Early Church and the criteria used by the Council of Rome to determine the Canon. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Cove...
Aug 13, 2025
“Did the Early Church Have Deaconesses?” This episode explores the role of women in the early Church, including discussions on the Council of Constantinople and whether the Council of Jerusalem should be counted among the ecumenical councils. We also delve into Arianism’s connections to modern groups and the significance of the Council of Ephesus. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 18:...
Aug 12, 2025
“Why Are There Honest Atheists if God Exists?” In this episode, we explore the complexities of faith and doubt, addressing questions like the nature of honest atheism and the implications of God’s love for humanity. We also delve into challenging topics such as the reasons behind the existence of hell and the nature of divine justice. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 04:35 – Why Are ...
Aug 12, 2025
“If God Is All-Good, Why Does Evil Exist?” This episode delves into the complexities of evil and suffering, addressing questions such as whether “pointless evil” disproves God’s existence and if the problem of evil could justify the presence of the devil. Join us as we explore these challenging topics with clarity and depth. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 28:45 – If God Is All-Good...
Aug 11, 2025
“Why is the Catholic Church the One True Church?” This episode dives into the unique claims of the Catholic faith, while also addressing pressing questions like the existence of Hell and the fate of souls, the significance of John 6, and effective ways to share faith with nonbelievers. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 02:17 – Oneness Pentecostal: Is the Catholic Church the One True C...
Aug 09, 2025
“Which Marian apparition has the best evidence?” In this episode, we explore this intriguing question alongside a variety of topics, including whether Pope Leo might change Church teaching and the implications of obeying dogmas given from the future. We also discuss the nature of sedevacantism and how God protects the Church from error. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 06:00 – Best-E...
Aug 08, 2025
“How has Catholic Answers changed lives?” Join us as we explore powerful stories of transformation and faith, highlighting the impact of Catholic Answers Live. We’ll also touch on the significance of community in faith journeys and the role of apologetics in personal growth. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 03:00 – Join us for an hour of testimonies on how Catholic Answers Live has c...
Aug 08, 2025
“Can love for family compromise salvation?” In this episode, we explore the delicate balance between familial love and personal faith, addressing whether devotion to a spouse or child can lead to neglecting one’s own salvation. We also delve into the suitability of the Passion translation for Catholics and examine the relationship between para-psychological phenomena and consciousness. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicans...
Aug 07, 2025